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SHELL'Y, a. 1. Abounding with shells; as the shelly shore. 2. Consisting of shel...
SHEL'TER, n. [L. celo .] 1. That which covers or defends from injury or annoyanc...
SHEL'TERED, pp. Covered from injury or annoyance; defended; protected.
SHEL'TERING, ppr. Covering from injury or annoyance; protecting.
SHEL'TERLESS, a. Destitute of shelter or protection; without home or refuge. Now...
SHEL'TERY, a. affording shelter. [ Little used .]
SHEL'TIE, n. A small but strong horse in Scotland; so called from Shetland, wher...
SHELVE, v.t. shelv . To place on a shelf or on shelves. [ Not in use .] SHELVE ,...
SHELV'ING, ppr. or a. Inclining; sloping; having declivity. With rocks and shelv...
SHELV'Y, a. Full of rocks or sand banks; shallow; as a shelvy shore. [See Shelfy .]
SHEMIT'IC, a. Pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah. The Shemetic languages are Ch...
SHEND, v.t. ptet. and pp. shent . 1. To injure, mar or spoil. Obs . That much I ...
SHENT, pp. Infured. Obsolete unless in poetry.
SHEP'HERD, n. 1. A man employed in tending, feeding and gaurding sheep in the pa...
SHEP'HERDESS, n. A woman that tends sheep; hence, a rural lass. She put herself ...
SHEP'HERDISH, a. Resembling a shepherd; suiting a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.